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Comparing information for consent for orthopaedic procedures given by a video, or by a doctor, to see if this improves patient understanding of a procedure.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Hallux valgus
Joint injury
Meniscal tear
Arthritis
Cartilage disorders
Bone disease
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Surgery - Other surgery
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001319268
Lead Sponsor
Consentic
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
152
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged greater than 18 years of age, who are undergoing an orthopaedic procedure, and who are able to provide informed medical consent will be invited to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with visual impairment, hearing impairment, or who come from a non-English speaking background without a command of English, or do not have the capacity to consent will be excluded from participation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge recall on a knowledge assessment scored out of ten following consent. <br>The knowledge recall has been designed specifically for this study. [Measured immediately after informed consent has been undertaken. ];Patient satisfaction recorded on a likert scale.[Measured immediately after the consent has been undertaken]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physician satisfaction recorded on a likert scale.[Measured immediately after the consent has been undertaken];Time per consent measured using a stopwatch [Measured in minutes and seconds from the commencement of the consent, and finishing when there are no further questions from the patient]
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